The ‘Green Revolution’ transformed global agriculture. Now it’s adapting to climate change.

Grist
By Pragathi RaviSep 24, 2025, 4:30 am182 ptsTrendingTop
A sweltering heat wave decimated Pritam Singh’s wheat crop in 2022. That year, temperatures reached a record-breaking 127 degrees Fahrenheit in Haryana, India, where Singh operates a 35-acre farm. The scorching heat shrivelled the wheat and forced it to mature faster, he recalled, leading to just half of his…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- twitter
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Extreme weather and extreme politics go hand in hand – Trump and Musk are pushing both

EHN

Extreme weather and extreme politics go hand in hand – Trump and Musk are pushing both 128

Jackery’s new Explorer 240D power station gets first savings from $139, Hiboy launches EX9 urban commuter e-bike at $800 off, more

Electrek

Jackery’s new Explorer 240D power station gets first savings from $139, Hiboy launches EX9 urban commuter e-bike at $800 off, more 128

Top Heat Pump Water Heater Rebates Available Nationally

CleanTechnica

Top Heat Pump Water Heater Rebates Available Nationally 123

Ocean acidification threatens planetary health: Interview with Johan Rockström

Mongabay

Ocean acidification threatens planetary health: Interview with Johan Rockström 122

PHYSorg

14 killed by lake burst in Taiwan as Super Typhoon Ragasa wreaks havoc 120

UK Not Making Hay While The Sun Shines

CleanTechnica

UK Not Making Hay While The Sun Shines 118

PHYSorg

Sea foam can contain considerably more PFAS than water below, study finds 116

The oceans just hit an ominous milestone

Grist

The oceans just hit an ominous milestone 114

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.

Featured

Nations deliver new climate targets…

Nations deliver new climate targets ahead of climate summit

Trump raised $8 million for Hurricane…

Trump raised $8 million for Hurricane Helene survivors. Where did it all go?

How to track disaster spending in your…

How to track disaster spending in your community

The ‘Green Revolution’ transformed…

The ‘Green Revolution’ transformed global agriculture. Now it’s adapting…

The environment as casualty of war

The environment as casualty of war

Want Safer Vehicles? Amid Federal…

Want Safer Vehicles? Amid Federal Inaction, Look to the States

Wednesday’s Headlines Get Ready for War

Wednesday’s Headlines Get Ready for War

Diamonds reveal hidden chemistry deep…

Diamonds reveal hidden chemistry deep inside Earth

Tesla Working Hard To Get Cybertrucks…

Tesla Working Hard To Get Cybertrucks Off Lots

Dogs can tell how toys work without any…

Dogs can tell how toys work without any training